If you liked Forests of gold by Ivor Wilks, start with [Catalogue of Arabic manuscripts from Ghana and adjacent territories from Institute of African studies (1974), THE TRADITION OF ISLAMIC LEARNING IN GHANA and CHECK LIST OF ARABIC WORKS FROM GHANA (1962), and Akwamu, 1650-1750 (1900). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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  1. 1 [Catalogue of Arabic manuscripts from Ghana and adjacent territories from Institute of African studies 1974 · 1 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  2. 2 THE TRADITION OF ISLAMIC LEARNING IN GHANA and CHECK LIST OF ARABIC WORKS FROM GHANA 1962 · 20 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  3. 3 Akwamu, 1650-1750 1900 · 203 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  4. 4 Chronicles from Gonja 1986 · 258 pages · Ivor Wilks, Nehemia Levtzion · Same author
  5. 5 A note on the early spread of Islam in Dagomba 10 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  6. 6 Political bi-polarity in nineteenth century Asante 1970 · 22 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  7. 7 A portrait of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II as a young man 1995 · 35 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  8. 8 Ivor Wilks - Phyllis Ferguson collection of material on Ghana 1974 · 2 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  9. 9 The cloth of many colored silks 1997 · 404 pages · Ivor Wilks, John O. Hunwick, Nancy Ellen Lawler · Same author
  10. 10 Asante in the nineteenth century 1975 · 800 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  11. 11 South Wales & the Rising of 1839 (Croom Helm Studies in Society and History) 1989 · 270 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author
  12. 12 One nation, many histories 1996 · 71 pages · Ivor Wilks · Same author

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BookOrb recommends [Catalogue of Arabic manuscripts from Ghana and adjacent territories from Institute of African studies (1974), THE TRADITION OF ISLAMIC LEARNING IN GHANA and CHECK LIST OF ARABIC WORKS FROM GHANA (1962), Akwamu, 1650-1750 (1900), Chronicles from Gonja (1986), and A note on the early spread of Islam in Dagomba.

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Who wrote Forests of gold?

Forests of gold is by Ivor Wilks.